What would a feminist do?
The Guardian
The Guardian’s Jessica Valenti brings you interviews, advice and real life stories from the front lines of feminism. She talks about everything from periods or lack there of, to cyberbullying, objectification, crafting an equal and egalitarian relationship, abortions and sex education. This is the place for women and men to share their questions and thoughts about everyday issues facing women and feminism
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United States
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The Guardian
Description:
The Guardian’s Jessica Valenti brings you interviews, advice and real life stories from the front lines of feminism. She talks about everything from periods or lack there of, to cyberbullying, objectification, crafting an equal and egalitarian relationship, abortions and sex education. This is the place for women and men to share their questions and thoughts about everyday issues facing women and feminism
Language:
English
Episodes
Making art in the time of Trump – What would a feminist do? podcast
3/22/2017
Host Jessica Valenti speaks with visual artist Tatyana Fazlalizadeh about public art, the pressure to produce political pieces and how artists will survive
Duration:00:26:19
Women will march on – What would a feminist do? podcast
1/25/2017
Saturday’s record-breaking demonstration brought together a diverse group of people to air a spectrum of grievances. We take a look at what comes next
Duration:00:27:39
Staring down 2017 – What would a feminist do? podcast
1/3/2017
In the shadow of the inauguration, host Jessica Valenti talks with Syreeta McFadden, Jaclyn Friedman and Aimee Thorne-Thomsen about what comes next for feminism
Duration:00:27:56
Why immigration is a feminist issue – What would a feminist do? podcast
10/29/2016
This week on the podcast, host Jessica Valenti speaks with Hillary Clinton’s Latino outreach director about the realities of being undocumented and female
Duration:00:23:03
When women's rights meet botox – What would a feminist do?
10/15/2016
This week, Jessica Valenti sits down with Dana Berkowitz, author of Botox Nation, to talk about the aging process and the choices facing modern women
Duration:00:23:02
The buying and selling of feminism – What would a feminist do?
10/3/2016
Feminism is everywhere – even Nike and Sarah Palin have jumped on the bandwagon. With author Andi Zeisler, we explore ‘marketplace feminism’
Duration:00:23:45
Princesses, pink and 'girly' culture – What would a feminist do? podcast
9/17/2016
Girls have not always been pink and boys have not always been blue. This week, Jessica Valenti is joined by Peggy Orenstein to discuss how to better raise kids
Duration:00:25:45
Choosing to live child-free – What would a feminist do? podcast
9/3/2016
On this episode, Guardian columnist Jessica Valenti talks with authors Meghan Daum and Danielle Henderson about how society views women without children
Duration:00:29:46
Dealing with workplace sexism – What would a feminist do?
8/20/2016
This week, Jessica Valenti is joined by Feminist Fight Club author Jessica Bennett to discuss how to navigate difficult employers and “bropropriator” colleagues
Duration:00:26:04
Saying the F-word – What would a feminist do? podcast
8/6/2016
How do you feel about the word ‘feminist’? On this week’s episode, we dissect our reactions to the F-word
Duration:00:25:48
Talking about sexual violence with men – What would a feminist do? podcast
7/23/2016
How we can better engage men to prevent gender-based violence? Jessica Valenti talks with Jamil Smith of MTV News and Dr Dorothy Edwards of Green Dot, etc.
Duration:00:26:28
Keep your last name or take your spouse’s – What would a feminist do? podcast
6/25/2016
Only 7% of American women keep their last names when marrying. Columnist Jessica Valenti and guest Laurie Scheuble discuss why that is
Duration:00:21:02
Sharing stories of objectification and sexism – What would a feminist do? podcast
6/11/2016
Sharing our stories can often make it easier for other women to speak up about sexism. But, how do we balance the responsibility with the potential consequences?
Duration:00:18:28
Dealing with cyberbullying – What would a feminist do? podcast
5/28/2016
This week, we take a look at online harassment and what women can do about it
Duration:00:27:09
Building an equal relationship at home — What would a feminist do? podcast
5/14/2016
Guardian columnist Jessica Valenti speaks with Dr BraVada Garrett-Akinsanya about how to craft an equal, egalitarian relationship
Duration:00:25:45
On our periods – What would a feminist do? podcast
4/30/2016
Guardian columnist Jessica Valenti is joined this week by writer Alana Massey and Thinx co-founder and CEI Miki Agrawal to talk about the changing dialogue around menstruation
Duration:00:24:02
Trump’s self-defeating misogyny – What would a feminist do? podcast
4/16/2016
Guardian columnist Jessica Valenti talks with Jess McIntosh of Emily’s List about whether Trump is alienating female voters with his sexist language
Duration:00:18:14
Sexual assault survivors speak out – What would a feminist do? podcast
4/2/2016
Guardian columnist Jessica Valenti talks with writer and activist Wagatwe Wanjuki about surviving sexual assault the challenges of sharing your story
Duration:00:18:36
Sex ed as a human right – What would a feminist do? podcast
3/26/2016
Guardian columnist Jessica Valenti talks with Jaclyn Friedman about fixing sex education in the US. Aimee Thorne-Thomsen joins to explain what youth can teach adults
Duration:00:27:49
What would a feminist do? Taking back your abortion story
3/19/2016
Guardian columnist Jessica Valenti talks to Ilyse Hogue about the state of abortion access in the US, and Renee Bracey Sherman shares her abortion story
Duration:00:28:12